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Officials of the 27 barangays in Mandaue City have been ordered to check the canals and drainage systems, and then clean these up if found clogged.

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The Cebu City government appears bent on cracking down hard on violators of easement laws, or those who encroach on the city's waterways.

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Major thoroughfares in this city have experienced partial flooding, and even the Freedom Park fronting the Capitol was also inundated although the rains subsided late Wednesday afternoon.

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It's not often you can use the word "dry" to describe a Las Vegas landmark, but tourists hoping to cruise along the Venetian hotel-casino's indoor canals are finding them tapped out.

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Water seeks its own level. This is the very basic scientific principle that will guide us, especially the government, in solving the perennial flooding in most of the parts of our country today.

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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has mobilized its newly created rescue battalion to respond to traffic jams brought about by flash floods in various parts of the metropolis, an official said yesterday.

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If you go around Cebu City these days, you will notice a lot of work going on involving the cleaning, clearing and declogging of canals, culverts and esteros. If the ongoing works have something to do about the upcoming elections, nobody is complaining.

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Caloocan Mayor Enrico Echiverri called on residents yesterday to help clean canals and estuaries in the city now that the rainy season has set in.

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Many areas in the city experienced flooding because of the heavy rains the past few days.

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Floodwaters have begun seeping into Bangkok's outer districts, one day after the government opened several key floodgates in a risky bid to let built-up water flow through the capital's canals toward the sea.

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Officials of the 27 barangays in Mandaue City have been ordered to check the canals and drainage systems, and then clean these up if found clogged.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1321282 [AuthorName] => Flor Z. Perolina [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1374831 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Two options left to address flooding [Summary] =>

The Cebu City government appears bent on cracking down hard on violators of easement laws, or those who encroach on the city's waterways.

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Major thoroughfares in this city have experienced partial flooding, and even the Freedom Park fronting the Capitol was also inundated although the rains subsided late Wednesday afternoon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1432257 [AuthorName] => Judy Flores Partlow [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1232631 [Title] => Canals run dry at Venetian in Vegas for 1st time [Summary] =>

It's not often you can use the word "dry" to describe a Las Vegas landmark, but tourists hoping to cruise along the Venetian hotel-casino's indoor canals are finding them tapped out.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-20 08:00:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1347458 [AuthorName] => Hannah Dreier [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/3389/os5n.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1058061 [Title] => Water seeks its own level [Summary] =>

Water seeks its own level. This is the very basic scientific principle that will guide us, especially the government, in solving the perennial flooding in most of the parts of our country today.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135369 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1306802 [AuthorName] => Engr. Pablo B. Oaminal [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 954837 [Title] => MMDA activates flood rescue battalion [Summary] =>

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has mobilized its newly created rescue battalion to respond to traffic jams brought about by flash floods in various parts of the metropolis, an official said yesterday.

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If you go around Cebu City these days, you will notice a lot of work going on involving the cleaning, clearing and declogging of canals, culverts and esteros. If the ongoing works have something to do about the upcoming elections, nobody is complaining.

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Caloocan Mayor Enrico Echiverri called on residents yesterday to help clean canals and estuaries in the city now that the rainy season has set in.

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Many areas in the city experienced flooding because of the heavy rains the past few days.

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Floodwaters have begun seeping into Bangkok's outer districts, one day after the government opened several key floodgates in a risky bid to let built-up water flow through the capital's canals toward the sea.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-21 14:06:25 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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